Saudi Arabia to host first international meet to boost mining & minerals sector
Saudi Arabia is organizing its first ever international mining and minerals conference and exhibition in a bid to boost a sector that offers $19...
Egypt bans domestic trading of imported wheat
Egypt has banned the trading of imported wheat inside the country, Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi said on Wednesday, a move which could reduce smuggling...
European stocks rebound strongly
European stock markets rebounded strongly Thursday following gains on Asian and US indices after the Federal Reserve suggested a likely US interest rate increase...
Dollar hits 8-month high on rate expectations, metals drop
The dollar rose to an eight-month high on Monday amid heightened expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve would raise interest rates next month, driving...
U.S. delivers 8 Black Hawks to Jordan for its anti-ISIS battle
The United States has delivered eight refurbished Black Hawk helicopters to Jordan for the kingdom's battle against Islamic State extremists.
Jordan is part of a...
Wall Street set to open higher as oil prices continue rise
Wall Street was set to open higher on Wednesday as crude oil prices rose for the fourth day in a row, with Brent crude...
Oil prices up on geopolitical tensions sparked by Paris attacks
Oil prices climbed in Asia Monday on geopolitical tensions sparked by the deadly terror attacks in Paris, but analysts said a global crude supply...
A $70 oil floor? Fat chance, but OPEC price plan may be first step
The safe money for oil traders is betting that Venezuela's plan to resurrect OPEC's old price band mechanism, attempting to set a $70 floor...
Saudi Mining and Minerals 2015 kicks off today
Saudi Arabia Mining & Minerals Exhibition & Symposium 2015 kicks off today (Tuesday) with Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Ali Al-Naimi delivering a...
A blow in the nerves of Asian markets after China Virus-outbreaks
Asian markets witnessed lower rates on Friday upon the rapid spread of a viral illness in China.
The Coronavirus infection has killed at least 25...
